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Denis Goltsov MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, MMA Career & Fight History

Denis Goltsov MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, MMA Career & Fight History

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Denis Goltsov

DENIS GOLTSOV

“The Russian Bogatyr”
Russia Flag RUSSIA • HEAVYWEIGHT
W-L-D 37-9-0
(T)KO 19-5
SUB 12-3
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY Russia
WT CLASS Heavyweight
HT / WT 6′ 5″, 246 lbs
BIRTHDATE 06/10/1990 (36)
STANCE Orthodox
REACH 78.0″ (198cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE Sambo-Piter • Saint Petersburg, Russia
NICKNAME “The Russian Bogatyr”
RESOURCE LINKS
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PERSONAL LINKS
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CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
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2024 PFL Heavyweight World Champion $1 Million Tournament Winner (First-Round Triangle Choke)
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2-Time Combat Sambo World Champion FIAS World Champion & Honored Master of Sports of Russia
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Former ACB & Tech-Krep Champion Captured Absolute Championship Berkut Belt at ACB 50
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31 Career Stoppage Victories 19 Knockouts and 12 Submissions in Professional MMA
Denis Goltsov Record
WINS37
KO/TKO
19
SUB
12
DECISION
6
LOSSES9
KO/TKO
5
SUB
3
DECISION
1
DRAWS0
DR
0
NO CONTEST0
NC
0
Percentage Statistics

Calculated from 46 professional bouts (37-9-0).

Win Rate

37 wins · 46 bouts

Loss Rate

9 losses · 46 bouts

Finish Rate

31 finishes · 46 bouts

KO/TKO Rate

19 KO/TKOs · 46 bouts

Submission Rate

12 submissions · 46 bouts

Decision Rate

6 decisions · 46 bouts

DENIS GOLTSOV FIGHT HISTORY – PRO
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
UPCOMING
Maxwell Djantou Nana Cameroon Cameroon
PFL Champions Series: Dubai
Nov / 14 / 2026
Scheduled
3 x 5 min Nov / 14 / 2026
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODScheduled
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🥊 Heavyweight Contender Showcase • Goltsov vs. Djantou Nana
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Maxwell Djantou Nana
Fight LocationUnited Arab Emirates Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Coca-Cola Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup265 lbs vs 265 lbs
Maxwell Djantou Nana Record at Bout (Opponent)9-2-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout37-9-0
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -260 (Favorite) vs Maxwell Djantou Nana: +210 (Underdog)
WIN
Hasan Mezhiev Latvia Latvia
PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta
Aug / 07 / 2026
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (0:52) Aug / 07 / 2026
ROUND1
TIME0:52
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Charlotte Heavyweight Feature • Goltsov vs. Mezhiev
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Hasan Mezhiev
Fight LocationUnited States Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (Bojangles Coliseum)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup251.4 lbs vs 248 lbs
Hasan Mezhiev Record at Bout (Opponent)15-0-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout36-9-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$125,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -250 (Favorite) vs Hasan Mezhiev: +200 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jacob Montalvo
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov made quick work of the undefeated Latvian prospect in Charlotte, landing a vicious head kick followed by a flurry of ground punches to score a blistering knockout in just 52 seconds.
LOSS
Corey Anderson United States United States
PFL Champions Series Cape Town: Eblen vs. van Steenis
Jul / 19 / 2025
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (3:28) Jul / 19 / 2025
ROUND2
TIME3:28
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Heavyweight Super Fight • Goltsov vs. Anderson
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Corey Anderson
Fight LocationSouth Africa Cape Town, South Africa (GrandWest Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 235 lbs
Corey Anderson Record at Bout (Opponent)18-6-0 (1 NC)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout36-8-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$150,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -145 (Favorite) vs Corey Anderson: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Rich Mitchell
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In an international heavyweight super-fight, former Bellator 205-lb champion Anderson grounded Goltsov in round two and rained down unanswered elbows from half-guard to secure the stoppage at 3:28.
WIN
Oleg Popov Title Fight Russia Russia
2024 PFL World Championship
Nov / 29 / 2024
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Rnd 1 (2:55) Nov / 29 / 2024
ROUND1
TIME2:55
METHODSubmission (Triangle Choke)
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Belt PFL Heavyweight World Championship • Goltsov vs. Popov
Captured PFL World Title
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Oleg Popov
Fight LocationSaudi Arabia Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Kingdom Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup244.4 lbs vs 247.8 lbs
Oleg Popov Record at Bout (Opponent)19-1-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout35-8-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000,000 USD (Includes $1M PFL Prize)
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -135 (Favorite) vs Oleg Popov: +110 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Gerd Richter
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov achieved his lifelong dream in Riyadh, pulling guard against Popov’s takedown attempt and locking in a slick, textbook triangle choke to force the technical submission at 2:55 of round one, capturing the 2024 PFL Heavyweight World Championship and the $1 million prize.
WIN
Tim Johnson United States United States
2024 PFL Playoffs: Heavyweights & Women’s Flyweights
Aug / 02 / 2024
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:26) Aug / 02 / 2024
ROUND1
TIME2:26
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Heavyweight Semifinal • Goltsov vs. Johnson
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Tim Johnson
Fight LocationUnited States Nashville, Tennessee, United States (Nashville Municipal Auditorium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup247 lbs vs 266.2 lbs
Tim Johnson Record at Bout (Opponent)18-9-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout34-8-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$100,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -700 (Favorite) vs Tim Johnson: +475 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In the PFL playoff semifinals, Goltsov dominated Johnson on the mat, advancing to mount and landing heavy ground-and-pound punches until referee Jason Herzog intervened at 2:26 of the first round.
WIN
Thiago Santos Brazil Brazil
2024 PFL Regular Season: Heavyweights & Women’s Flyweights
Jun / 13 / 2024
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:22) Jun / 13 / 2024
ROUND1
TIME2:22
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Regular Season • Goltsov vs. Santos
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Thiago Santos
Fight LocationUnited States Uncasville, Connecticut, United States (Mohegan Sun Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup247.6 lbs vs 226.4 lbs
Thiago Santos Record at Bout (Opponent)22-12-0 (1 NC)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout33-8-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -425 (Favorite) vs Thiago Santos: +310 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov overpowered former UFC title challenger Santos, securing an early takedown and dropping heavy clubbing right hands from top position to earn the TKO stoppage in just 2:22.
WIN
Linton Vassell United Kingdom United Kingdom
2024 PFL Regular Season: Heavyweights & Women’s Flyweights
Apr / 04 / 2024
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (3:11) Apr / 04 / 2024
ROUND3
TIME3:11
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Regular Season Opener • Goltsov vs. Vassell
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Linton Vassell
Fight LocationUnited States San Antonio, Texas, United States (Boeing Center at Tech Port)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup246 lbs vs 238.4 lbs
Linton Vassell Record at Bout (Opponent)24-8-0 (1 NC)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout32-8-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -160 (Favorite) vs Linton Vassell: +135 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Kerry Hatley
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a grueling heavyweight regular season clash, Goltsov weathered Vassell’s pressure and took over in round three, taking Vassell to the mat and unloading a barrage of punches to earn the stoppage at 3:11.
LOSS
Renan Ferreira Title Fight Brazil Brazil
2023 PFL World Championship
Nov / 24 / 2023
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (0:26) Nov / 24 / 2023
ROUND2
TIME0:26
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt PFL Heavyweight World Championship • Ferreira vs. Goltsov
Challenged for World Title
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Renan Ferreira
Fight LocationUnited States Washington, D.C., United States (The Anthem)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245.4 lbs vs 259.8 lbs
Renan Ferreira Record at Bout (Opponent)11-3-0 (3 NC)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout32-7-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$250,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -250 (Favorite) vs Renan Ferreira: +200 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Fernando Yamasaki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov dominated round one on the ground with heavy wrestling control, but Ferreira came out swinging in round two, connecting with a devastating straight right hand that dropped Goltsov just 26 seconds in.
WIN
Jordan Heiderman United States United States
2023 PFL Playoffs: Heavyweights & Women’s Featherweights
Aug / 18 / 2023
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
Rnd 1 (4:16) Aug / 18 / 2023
ROUND1
TIME4:16
METHODSubmission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
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🥊 PFL Playoff Semifinal • Goltsov vs. Heiderman
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Jordan Heiderman
Fight LocationUnited States New York City, New York, United States (The Theater at MSG)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup246.6 lbs vs 247.2 lbs
Jordan Heiderman Record at Bout (Opponent)7-0-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout31-7-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$100,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -650 (Favorite) vs Jordan Heiderman: +450 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Marc Goddard
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov took down the undefeated American in round one, advanced into full mount, and locked in a tight arm-triangle choke to force the submission at 4:16.
WIN
Yorgan De Castro Cape Verde Cape Verde
2023 PFL Regular Season: Heavyweights & Women’s Featherweights
Jun / 16 / 2023
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (0:18) Jun / 16 / 2023
ROUND1
TIME0:18
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Regular Season • Goltsov vs. De Castro
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Yorgan De Castro
Fight LocationUnited States Atlanta, Georgia, United States (Overtime Elite Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup246.2 lbs vs 264.8 lbs
Yorgan De Castro Record at Bout (Opponent)9-4-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout30-7-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -500 (Favorite) vs Yorgan De Castro: +375 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Keith Peterson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Fastest finish of Goltsov’s PFL career. He met De Castro in the center, timed a massive overhand right that wobbled him, and finished with ground strikes in just 18 seconds.
WIN
Cezar Ferreira Brazil Brazil
2023 PFL Regular Season: Welterweights & Lightweights
Apr / 14 / 2023
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:07) Apr / 14 / 2023
ROUND1
TIME2:07
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Regular Season • Goltsov vs. Ferreira
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Cezar Ferreira
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (The Theater at Virgin Hotels)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup247.4 lbs vs 216.4 lbs
Cezar Ferreira Record at Bout (Opponent)14-10-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout29-7-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -850 (Favorite) vs Cezar Ferreira: +550 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Mark Smith
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov used his size and power advantage against the TUF Brazil winner, dropping Ferreira with heavy punches and concluding the bout at 2:07 of the first round.
WIN
Maurice Greene United States United States
2022 PFL Regular Season: Featherweights & Heavyweights
Jun / 24 / 2022
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Jun / 24 / 2022
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 PFL Regular Season • Goltsov vs. Greene
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Maurice Greene
Fight LocationUnited States Atlanta, Georgia, United States (Overtime Elite Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup244.4 lbs vs 241.6 lbs
Maurice Greene Record at Bout (Opponent)10-6-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout28-7-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -425 (Favorite) vs Maurice Greene: +310 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Keith Peterson Judge 1: 30-27 Judge 2: 30-27 Judge 3: 30-27
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov relied on his combat sambo wrestling, taking down the 6’7″ Greene in all three rounds to earn a clean 30-27 sweep across the judges’ scorecards.
WIN
Cody Goodale United States United States
2022 PFL Regular Season: Featherweights & Heavyweights
Apr / 28 / 2022
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (3:20) Apr / 28 / 2022
ROUND1
TIME3:20
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Regular Season • Goltsov vs. Goodale
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Cody Goodale
Fight LocationUnited States Arlington, Texas, United States (Esports Stadium Arlington)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245.2 lbs vs 256.4 lbs
Cody Goodale Record at Bout (Opponent)8-5-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout27-7-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -800 (Favorite) vs Cody Goodale: +550 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Kerry Hatley
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov took Goodale to the mat, established mount, and rained down unanswered ground strikes until the referee stopped the contest at 3:20 of round one.
LOSS
Ante Delija Croatia Croatia
PFL Playoffs: Women’s Lightweights & Heavyweights
Aug / 19 / 2021
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Aug / 19 / 2021
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 PFL Heavyweight Semifinal • Goltsov vs. Delija
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Ante Delija
Fight LocationUnited States Hollywood, Florida, United States (Seminole Hard Rock)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup246 lbs vs 244.2 lbs
Ante Delija Record at Bout (Opponent)18-4-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout27-6-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$100,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -250 (Favorite) vs Ante Delija: +200 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Keith Peterson Judge 1: 28-29 Judge 2: 28-29 Judge 3: 28-29
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In the 2021 playoff semifinals, Delija pushed an aggressive pace with boxing and clinch pressure, edging out Goltsov in rounds two and three to take a 29-28 unanimous decision.
WIN
Brandon Sayles United States United States
PFL Regular Season: Heavyweights & Women’s Lightweights
Jun / 25 / 2021
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (1:24) Jun / 25 / 2021
ROUND3
TIME1:24
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Regular Season • Goltsov vs. Sayles
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Brandon Sayles
Fight LocationUnited States Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Ocean Casino Resort)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup247.4 lbs vs 264.4 lbs
Brandon Sayles Record at Bout (Opponent)6-1-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout26-6-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -550 (Favorite) vs Brandon Sayles: +400 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov systematically broke Sayles down with leg kicks and takedowns before opening up with heavy ground strikes in round three to force the stoppage at 1:24.
WIN
Muhammed DeReese United States United States
PFL Regular Season: Heavyweights & Women’s Lightweights
May / 06 / 2021
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (4:21) May / 06 / 2021
ROUND1
TIME4:21
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Regular Season • Goltsov vs. DeReese
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Muhammed DeReese
Fight LocationUnited States Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Ocean Casino Resort)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup244.6 lbs vs 254.2 lbs
Muhammed DeReese Record at Bout (Opponent)8-3-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout25-6-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -500 (Favorite) vs Muhammed DeReese: +375 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Keith Peterson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov landed a vicious head kick that staggered DeReese, following up with punches against the fence to earn a first-round TKO at 4:21.
WIN
Satoshi Ishii Japan Japan
PFL Playoffs: Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight
Oct / 31 / 2019
Decision – Majority
Rnd 2 (5:00) Oct / 31 / 2019
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Majority
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🥊 PFL Playoff Quarterfinal • Goltsov vs. Ishii
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Satoshi Ishii
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)
Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup239.2 lbs vs 241.6 lbs
Satoshi Ishii Record at Bout (Opponent)22-9-1
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout25-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$50,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -260 (Favorite) vs Satoshi Ishii: +200 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Mark Smith Judge 1: 20-18 Judge 2: 20-18 Judge 3: 19-19
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a two-round quarterfinal, Goltsov neutralized the Olympic judo gold medalist with crisp striking from the outside to take a majority decision.
LOSS
Ali Isaev Russia Russia
PFL Playoffs: Heavyweight and Light Heavyweight
Oct / 31 / 2019
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (4:59) Oct / 31 / 2019
ROUND3
TIME4:59
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Heavyweight Semifinal • Goltsov vs. Isaev
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Ali Isaev
Fight LocationUnited States Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup239.2 lbs vs 261.2 lbs
Ali Isaev Record at Bout (Opponent)7-0-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout24-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$75,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -220 (Favorite) vs Ali Isaev: +180 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Jason Herzog
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Later that same night in the semifinals, Goltsov was ahead on the cards before Olympic freestyle wrestler Isaev rallied in round three, hurting Goltsov with punches with just one second remaining at 4:59 to snatch the TKO victory.
WIN
Kelvin Tiller United States United States
PFL 6: Regular Season
Aug / 08 / 2019
Submission
Rnd 2 (3:40) Aug / 08 / 2019
ROUND2
TIME3:40
METHODSubmission
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🥊 PFL Regular Season • Goltsov vs. Tiller
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Kelvin Tiller
Fight LocationUnited States Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Ocean Resort Casino)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup239.2 lbs vs 264.4 lbs
Kelvin Tiller Record at Bout (Opponent)11-2-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout23-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$50,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -380 (Favorite) vs Kelvin Tiller: +290 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Keith Peterson
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov grounded Tiller in round two, achieved full mount, and locked up an Ezekiel choke to elicit the submission tap at 3:40.
WIN
Jared Rosholt United States United States
PFL 3: Regular Season
Jun / 06 / 2019
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:03) Jun / 06 / 2019
ROUND1
TIME2:03
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 PFL Debut • Goltsov vs. Rosholt
PFL Debut
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Jared Rosholt
Fight LocationUnited States Uniondale, New York, United States (Nassau Coliseum)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup236.4 lbs vs 256.2 lbs
Jared Rosholt Record at Bout (Opponent)17-6-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout22-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$50,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Denis Goltsov: -185 (Favorite) vs Jared Rosholt: +155 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Dan Miragliotta
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his PFL debut, Goltsov dropped the seasoned UFC veteran Rosholt with a stunning right hook and swarmed with ground strikes to earn a stoppage in just 2:03.
WIN
Ednaldo Oliveira Brazil Brazil
League S-70: Plotforma S-70: 2018
Aug / 22 / 2018
Submission (Brabo Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:51) Aug / 22 / 2018
ROUND2
TIME4:51
METHODSubmission (Brabo Choke)
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🥊 Plotforma S-70 Feature • Goltsov vs. Oliveira
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Ednaldo Oliveira
Fight LocationRussia Sochi, Russia (Sports Complex Plotforma)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup242 lbs vs 235 lbs
Ednaldo Oliveira Record at Bout (Opponent)19-3-1 (1 NC)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout21-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$25,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov outworked former UFC fighter Oliveira on the canvas, sinking in a brabo choke late in round two to force the tap at 4:51.
WIN
Atanas Djambazov Bulgaria Bulgaria
RCC: Russian Cagefighting Championship
Feb / 25 / 2018
Submission (Ezekiel Choke)
Rnd 1 (4:59) Feb / 25 / 2018
ROUND1
TIME4:59
METHODSubmission (Ezekiel Choke)
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🥊 RCC 1 Main Event • Goltsov vs. Djambazov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Atanas Djambazov
Fight LocationRussia Yekaterinburg, Russia (KRK Uralets)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup244 lbs vs 238 lbs
Atanas Djambazov Record at Bout (Opponent)24-4-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout20-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$20,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov took Djambazov down and applied his signature Ezekiel choke from mount, scoring the submission with only one second left in round one at 4:59.
WIN
Chase Gormley United States United States
ACB 77: Abdulvakhabov vs. Vartanyan
Dec / 23 / 2017
KO
Rnd 1 (2:16) Dec / 23 / 2017
ROUND1
TIME2:16
METHODKO
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🥊 ACB 77 Main Card • Goltsov vs. Gormley
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Chase Gormley
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia (Luzhniki Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 265 lbs
Chase Gormley Record at Bout (Opponent)14-7-0 (1 NC)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout19-5-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$20,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov landed a booming counter right hand that dropped UFC and Bellator veteran Chase Gormley cold at 2:16 of the opening round.
LOSS
Mukhomad Vakhaev Title Fight Russia Russia
ACB 67: Cooper vs. Berkhamov
Aug / 19 / 2017
KO/TKO
Rnd 4 (1:57) Aug / 19 / 2017
ROUND4
TIME1:57
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt ACB Heavyweight Championship • Goltsov vs. Vakhaev
Defending ACB Champion
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Mukhomad Vakhaev
Fight LocationRussia Grozny, Russia (Sports Hall Coliseum)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup244 lbs vs 245 lbs
Mukhomad Vakhaev Record at Bout (Opponent)5-4-1
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout19-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$30,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Defending his ACB Heavyweight Championship in Grozny, Goltsov started well with jabs and kicks, but Vakhaev dragged him into a grinding war, forcing a stoppage due to strikes at 1:57 of round four.
WIN
Salimgirey Rasulov Title Fight Russia Russia
ACB 50: Stormbringer
Dec / 18 / 2016
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 5 (5:00) Dec / 18 / 2016
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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Belt ACB Heavyweight Championship • Rasulov vs. Goltsov
Captured ACB Title
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Salimgirey Rasulov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Sibur Arena)
Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 255 lbs
Salimgirey Rasulov Record at Bout (Opponent)15-6-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout18-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$35,000 USD
Officials & Scorecards
Judge 1: 49-46 Judge 2: 48-47 Judge 3: 50-45
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In the headliner of ACB 50 before his hometown crowd in Saint Petersburg, Goltsov utilized a stiff jab and thunderous low kicks to out-strike the “Gubden Tank” over 25 minutes, capturing the Absolute Championship Berkut heavyweight crown.
WIN
Paul Buentello United States United States
ACB 41: Path to Triumph
Jul / 15 / 2016
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (3:07) Jul / 15 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME3:07
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 ACB 41 Co-Main Event • Goltsov vs. Buentello
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Paul Buentello
Fight LocationRussia Sochi, Russia (Adler Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 255 lbs
Paul Buentello Record at Bout (Opponent)35-16-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout17-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$25,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov dominated former UFC title challenger “The Headhunter” Buentello on the feet, dropping him with a devastating head kick and finishing with follow-up punches at 3:07 of round one.
WIN
Mike Kyle United States United States
ACB 32: Battle of Lions
Mar / 26 / 2016
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Rnd 1 (1:00) Mar / 26 / 2016
ROUND1
TIME1:00
METHODSubmission (Triangle Choke)
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🥊 ACB 32 Main Event • Goltsov vs. Kyle
Main Event Feature
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Mike Kyle
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia (Dynamo Sports Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 230 lbs
Mike Kyle Record at Bout (Opponent)21-13-1 (1 NC)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout16-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$20,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov pulled guard during a clinch exchange in Moscow, immediately locking up a slick triangle choke on UFC veteran Mike Kyle to force the tap in just 60 seconds.
WIN
John Hawk Title Fight United States United States
Tech-Krep FC: Prime Selection 7
Oct / 09 / 2015
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:14) Oct / 09 / 2015
ROUND1
TIME2:14
METHODKO/TKO
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Belt Tech-Krep FC Heavyweight Championship • Goltsov vs. Hawk
Defended Tech-Krep Title
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs John Hawk
Fight LocationRussia Krasnodar, Russia (Olympus Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
John Hawk Record at Bout (Opponent)11-6-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout15-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$15,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov defended his Tech-Krep heavyweight crown in Krasnodar, dismantling Bellator veteran Hawk with punches and knees to score a first-round TKO at 2:14.
WIN
James McSweeney Title Fight United Kingdom United Kingdom
Tech-Krep FC: Prime Selection 4 Grandmasters
Jul / 24 / 2015
TKO
Rnd 2 (0:46) Jul / 24 / 2015
ROUND2
TIME0:46
METHODTKO
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Belt Tech-Krep FC Heavyweight Championship • Goltsov vs. McSweeney
Defended Tech-Krep Title
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs James McSweeney
Fight LocationRussia Krasnodar, Russia (Olympus Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
James McSweeney Record at Bout (Opponent)14-12-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout14-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$15,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov overwhelmed kickboxing specialist and UFC veteran James McSweeney, hurting him on the feet before securing the referee stoppage at 0:46 of round two.
WIN
Peter Graham Title Fight Australia Australia
Tech-Krep FC – Ermak Prime Challenge
Apr / 03 / 2015
Submission (Kimura)
Rnd 2 (3:23) Apr / 03 / 2015
ROUND2
TIME3:23
METHODSubmission (Kimura)
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Belt Tech-Krep FC Heavyweight Championship • Goltsov vs. Graham
Defended Tech-Krep Title
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Peter Graham
Fight LocationRussia Krasnodar, Russia (Olympus Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 245 lbs
Peter Graham Record at Bout (Opponent)10-7-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout13-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$12,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov took down legendary kickboxer Peter Graham in round two, isolated his arm from side control, and cranked an airtight kimura to force the tap at 3:23.
WIN
Zoumana Cisse Title Fight France France
Tech-Krep FC: Battle of Heroes
Dec / 12 / 2014
Submission (Armbar)
Rnd 1 (4:04) Dec / 12 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME4:04
METHODSubmission (Armbar)
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Belt Inaugural Tech-Krep FC Heavyweight Championship • Goltsov vs. Cisse
Captured Tech-Krep Title
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Zoumana Cisse
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Yubileyny Sports Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 255 lbs
Zoumana Cisse Record at Bout (Opponent)10-0-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout12-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$10,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov handed undefeated French heavyweight Zoumana Cisse his first career loss, grounding him and securing an armbar submission at 4:04 of round one to win the inaugural Tech-Krep heavyweight belt.
WIN
Brett Rogers United States United States
Tech-Krep Fighting Championship: Prime 3
Sep / 19 / 2014
Unanimous Decision
Rnd 3 (5:00) Sep / 19 / 2014
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODUnanimous Decision
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🥊 Tech-Krep Prime 3 Main Event • Goltsov vs. Rogers
Main Event Feature
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Brett Rogers
Fight LocationRussia Krasnodar, Russia (Olympus Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 265 lbs
Brett Rogers Record at Bout (Opponent)16-8-0 (1 NC)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout11-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$8,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov neutralized the dangerous knockout power of former Strikeforce title challenger Brett Rogers, out-grappling him over fifteen minutes to earn a clear unanimous decision.
WIN
Roy Boughton United States United States
Tech-Krep FC: Prime Crimea
May / 23 / 2014
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) May / 23 / 2014
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 Tech-Krep Prime Crimea • Goltsov vs. Boughton
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Roy Boughton
Fight LocationRussia Simferopol, Crimea, Russia (Lokomotiv Stadium)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Roy Boughton Record at Bout (Opponent)10-3-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout10-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$6,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov dominated American submission specialist Roy Boughton with striking combinations and positional control over three rounds.
WIN
Ivo Skopljak Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tech-Krep Fighting Championship: Prime
Mar / 21 / 2014
Submission (Armbar)
Rnd 1 (1:50) Mar / 21 / 2014
ROUND1
TIME1:50
METHODSubmission (Armbar)
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🥊 Tech-Krep Prime • Goltsov vs. Skopljak
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Ivo Skopljak
Fight LocationRussia Krasnodar, Russia (Olympus Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Ivo Skopljak Record at Bout (Opponent)8-2-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout9-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$5,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov dragged Skopljak to the canvas, moved to mount, and transitioned smoothly to an armbar to secure the submission in just 110 seconds.
WIN
Szymon Bajor Poland Poland
Union of Veterans of Sport: Cup of Champions
Dec / 21 / 2013
KO
Rnd 2 (4:07) Dec / 21 / 2013
ROUND2
TIME4:07
METHODKO
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🥊 Cup of Champions • Goltsov vs. Bajor
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Szymon Bajor
Fight LocationRussia Novosibirsk, Russia (Sever Sports Complex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Szymon Bajor Record at Bout (Opponent)13-4-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout8-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$5,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov connected with a massive right hook that knocked out future KSW and Bellator contender Szymon Bajor cold at 4:07 of round two.
WIN
Dritan Barjamaj Austria Austria
League S-70: Plotforma S-70
Aug / 17 / 2013
Submission (Guillotine)
Rnd 1 (1:00) Aug / 17 / 2013
ROUND1
TIME1:00
METHODSubmission (Guillotine)
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🥊 Plotforma S-70 2013 • Goltsov vs. Barjamaj
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Dritan Barjamaj
Fight LocationRussia Sochi, Russia (Plotforma Sports Complex)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Dritan Barjamaj Record at Bout (Opponent)8-3-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout7-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$4,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov locked in a standing guillotine choke in an early scramble, forcing Barjamaj to tap out in just 60 seconds.
WIN
Tadas Rimkevicius Lithuania Lithuania
GFC 1: Global Fight Club
Dec / 14 / 2012
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (1:25) Dec / 14 / 2012
ROUND1
TIME1:25
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 GFC 1 • Goltsov vs. Rimkevicius
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Tadas Rimkevicius
Fight LocationRussia Voronezh, Russia (Yubileyny Sports Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 265 lbs
Tadas Rimkevicius Record at Bout (Opponent)20-8-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout6-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$3,500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov blitzed the Lithuanian veteran Rimkevicius early, securing a knockout finish in just 85 seconds of round one.
WIN
Yuri Gorbenko Ukraine Ukraine
Lion’s Fights 2: Battle of Two Capitals
Sep / 02 / 2012
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (0:58) Sep / 02 / 2012
ROUND2
TIME0:58
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Lion’s Fights 2 • Goltsov vs. Gorbenko
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Yuri Gorbenko
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Gigant Hall)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Yuri Gorbenko Record at Bout (Opponent)8-15-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout5-4-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$2,500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov overwhelmed Gorbenko early in round two, securing the stoppage via strikes at 0:58.
LOSS
Akhmed Sultanov Russia Russia
M-1 Global: Fedor vs. Rizzo
Jun / 21 / 2012
Submission (Heel Hook)
Rnd 1 (1:28) Jun / 21 / 2012
ROUND1
TIME1:28
METHODSubmission (Heel Hook)
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🥊 M-1 Global • Goltsov vs. Sultanov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Akhmed Sultanov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Ice Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Akhmed Sultanov Record at Bout (Opponent)11-4-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout5-3-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$2,500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Sultanov dragged the fight into a leg entanglement early, securing a heel hook to force the tap at 1:28 of round one.
WIN
Konstantin Erokhin Russia Russia
League S-70: Russian Championship Third Round
Apr / 06 / 2012
KO
Rnd 3 Apr / 06 / 2012
ROUND3
TIME
METHODKO
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🥊 League S-70 • Goltsov vs. Erokhin
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Konstantin Erokhin
Fight LocationRussia Moscow, Russia (Druzhba Multipurpose Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 230 lbs
Konstantin Erokhin Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout4-3-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$2,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov traded heavy leather with future UFC heavyweight Konstantin Erokhin, connecting with a decisive knockout punch in the third round.
WIN
Teymur Aslanov Azerbaijan Azerbaijan
M-1 Challenge 29: Samoilov vs. Miranda
Nov / 19 / 2011
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Rnd 1 (1:55) Nov / 19 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME1:55
METHODSubmission (Triangle Choke)
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🥊 M-1 Challenge 29 • Goltsov vs. Aslanov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Teymur Aslanov
Fight LocationRussia Ufa, Russia (Ufa Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Teymur Aslanov Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout3-3-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov pulled guard during an early clinch and locked in a textbook triangle choke to force the tap at 1:55 of round one.
LOSS
Alexander Volkov Russia Russia
M-1 Challenge 25: Zavurov vs. Enomoto
Apr / 28 / 2011
TKO
Rnd 2 (3:05) Apr / 28 / 2011
ROUND2
TIME3:05
METHODTKO
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🥊 M-1 Challenge 25 • Goltsov vs. Volkov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Alexander Volkov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Ice Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 235 lbs
Alexander Volkov Record at Bout (Opponent)12-3-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout3-2-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,500 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Future UFC title contender Alexander Volkov picked Goltsov apart from range with straight punches and kicks, securing a TKO stoppage at 3:05 of round two.
LOSS
Dmitry Poberezhets Ukraine Ukraine
ProFC: Union Nation Cup 14
Apr / 09 / 2011
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (1:54) Apr / 09 / 2011
ROUND2
TIME1:54
METHODSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)
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🥊 Union Nation Cup 14 • Goltsov vs. Poberezhets
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Dmitry Poberezhets
Fight LocationRussia Rostov-on-Don, Russia (Express Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 245 lbs
Dmitry Poberezhets Record at Bout (Opponent)7-4-1
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout3-1-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,200 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Poberezhets dragged Goltsov to the canvas in round two, swiftly taking his back to lock in a rear-naked choke at 1:54.
WIN
Ilya Dzhadugishvili Georgia Georgia
ProFC: Union Nation Cup 13
Feb / 13 / 2011
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (1:26) Feb / 13 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME1:26
METHODKO/TKO
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🥊 Union Nation Cup 13 • Goltsov vs. Dzhadugishvili
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Ilya Dzhadugishvili
Fight LocationRussia Nalchik, Russia (Gladiator Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Ilya Dzhadugishvili Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout2-1-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,200 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov overwhelmed Dzhadugishvili with heavy strikes right out of the gate, forcing the referee stoppage at 1:26 of round one.
LOSS
Ibragim Ibragimov Russia Russia
ProFC: Union Nation Cup 11
Dec / 25 / 2010
Submission (Heel Hook)
Rnd 1 (4:35) Dec / 25 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME4:35
METHODSubmission (Heel Hook)
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🥊 Union Nation Cup 11 • Goltsov vs. Ibragimov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Ibragim Ibragimov
Fight LocationBelarus Bobruisk, Belarus (Bobruisk Arena)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Ibragim Ibragimov Record at Bout (Opponent)3-1-0
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout2-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Ibragimov dropped for a leg lock late in the opening round, securing a heel hook to hand Goltsov his first professional defeat at 4:35.
WIN
Marat Aliaskhabov Russia Russia
M-1 Challenge 21: Guram vs. Garner
Oct / 28 / 2010
Submission (Straight Armbar)
Rnd 1 (4:56) Oct / 28 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME4:56
METHODSubmission (Straight Armbar)
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🥊 M-1 Challenge 21 • Goltsov vs. Aliaskhabov
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Marat Aliaskhabov
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Ice Palace)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Marat Aliaskhabov Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout1-0-0
Est. Fighter Purse~$1,000 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Goltsov dominated Aliaskhabov on the mat, locking in a straight armbar with only four seconds remaining in round one at 4:56.
WIN
Igor Kukurudziak Ukraine Ukraine
M-1 Global: Battle on the Neva 4
Aug / 19 / 2010
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00) Aug / 19 / 2010
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
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🥊 Professional MMA Debut • Goltsov vs. Kukurudziak
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupDenis Goltsov vs Igor Kukurudziak
Fight LocationRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia (Flying Dutchman)
Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup245 lbs vs 240 lbs
Igor Kukurudziak Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Denis Goltsov Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
Est. Fighter Purse~$800 USD
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Making his professional mixed martial arts debut, two-time Combat Sambo world champion Denis Goltsov out-grappled and outstruck Kukurudziak over three rounds to capture a unanimous decision victory.
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